NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A victim reported that an aggravated burglary occurred at his Uptown home the morning of Wednesday, May 22. According to New Orleans police, one of the six residents of 7021 Willow St. was awake when the incident happened. The victim reported that the suspect, a male wearing a ski mask and […]
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Albuquerque will add gunshot detection devices to Uptown area
May 8—The city of Albuquerque will be adding the ShotSpotter gunfire detection devices to the Uptown area, weeks after a gunshot was fired by a teen outside Coronado Center. When a gunshot is fired in the device’s range, a notification is sent to Albuquerque police dispatch, and related information can be accessed by officers through […]
Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Uptown Charlotte
The 3-day Lovin’ Life Music Fest is taking over First Ward Park in Uptown this weekend. The inaugural festival will feature performances from more than 40 artists across three stages and is expected to draw 90,000 music fans over the three days, May 3-5. Headliners include Post Malone, Stevie Nicks, Noah Kahan, Maggie Rogers, The […]
CMPD Officer Joshua Eyer’s funeral procession in uptown Charlotte.
Note: You can watch a live stream of the procession here. It was shortly before 7 a.m. when police cars began slowly pulling into a public lot on East Trade Street across from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police headquarters. Inside the lot are two fire trucks and others pulling in with unmarked vehicles. It’s not accessible to […]
Investigation blocks Uptown Charlotte intersection, police say
An intersection in Uptown Charlotte was blocked just before noon Wednesday because of an investigation, police said. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is calling it a “suspicious property investigation” on N. College Street near 5th Street. Police are asking the public to avoid the area. Chopper 9 Skyzoom flew over the scene and saw police tape […]
Suspect with criminal history out of jail after last week’s Uptown stabbing
Shareef Sudan Thompson, 36, is out of jail, despite facing charges in a violent stabbing last week in Uptown Charlotte. Channel 9 learned he has a lengthy criminal history. RELATED COVERAGE: One hurt in stabbing at light rail station, MEDIC says Veteran crime reporter Glenn Counts delved into his past and explored why cases like […]
VP Kamala Harris coming to Charlotte to announce climate investments
Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Charlotte on Thursday. Harris will give a speech at the Naomi Drenan Center on the Biden administration’s investments to combat climate change. VP Harris visit will be departing uptown during afternoon rush. For security purposes exact place, times and route are not given BUT…I would avoid #uptown including John […]
YWCA Minneapolis sells Uptown fitness facility to nonprofit creating workforce development hub
YWCA Minneapolis is selling its longtime Uptown fitness facility and pool to a nonprofit that will convert the space into a workforce development and job training hub. The 80,000-square-foot building, which has housed the YWCA programs for nearly 40 years, will be sold to Tending the Soil, a coalition of nonprofits and unions led by […]
‘Uptown Parklet’ could become a permanent community space in Sheboygan’s downtown
SHEBOYGAN — The popular “Uptown Parklet” could become a permanent public space downtown. City Administrator Casey Bradley is exploring a plan to make part of the 800 block on St. Clair Avenue, between Paradigm Coffee and Music and 8th Street Ale Haus, open year-round and closed to vehicles, following Common Council approval March 4. Paradigm […]
Suspect arrested after fleeing traffic stop, hitting cars in Uptown Charlotte
Suspect arrested after fleeing traffic stop, hitting cars in Uptown Charlotte Police have arrested a suspect who fled from a traffic stop in Uptown Charlotte. Police have arrested a suspect who fled from a traffic stop in Uptown Charlotte. It happened just after 9 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of Eighth and North Brevard streets […]
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‘Extremely excited;’ New Dora may be coming to Centerville uptown district
A new Dora could be coming to Centerville’s uptown district in hopes of bringing more business to the area. Many people feel that the uptown district is the heart of Centerville, and many welcome the Dora coming. >> 2 Ohio women drove elderly dead man to bank to withdraw money, police say A Dora or […]